Spicy Chicken Sandwich
$6.99 | 470 Cal
The Spicy Chicken Sandwich features a juicy chicken breast marinated and breaded in Wendy’s unique, fiery blend of peppers and spices. It is topped with crisp romaine lettuce, a slice of ripe tomato, and creamy mayonnaise, all served on a toasted premium bun.
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💰 Price
- A la Carte: ~$5.99 – $6.99
- Combo Meal: ~$9.49 – $11.29 (includes fries and a drink)
Note: Prices vary significantly by location and delivery platform.
🥗 Ingredients
- Chicken Fillet: Chicken breast, water, seasoning (salt, spice, sodium phosphate, modified corn starch, paprika, spice extractives).
- Breading: Wheat flour, water, modified corn starch, salt, bleached wheat flour, wheat gluten, spice, gum arabic, egg white solids, yellow corn flour, leavening, and paprika extract.
- Bun: Enriched wheat flour, water, sugar, yeast, soybean oil, wheat gluten, and salt.
- Toppings: Mayonnaise (soybean oil, egg yolk, vinegar, sugar), leaf lettuce, and tomato.
📊 Nutrition Table (Per Sandwich)
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value* |
| Calories | 490 kcal | 25% |
| Total Fat | 20g | 26% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | — |
| Cholesterol | 70mg | 23% |
| Sodium | 1,160mg | 50% |
| Total Carbohydrate | 50g | 18% |
| Dietary Fiber | 3g | 11% |
| Sugars | 5g | — |
| Protein | 28g | 56% |
⚠️ Allergens List
The Spicy Chicken Sandwich contains the following common allergens:
- ✅ Wheat (Bun and breading)
- ✅ Egg (Mayonnaise and breading)
- ✅ Soy (Soybean oil in bun and mayo)
- ✅ Milk (May be present in some bun formulations/cross-contact)
- ✅ Sesame (Buns are often toasted in areas where sesame is present)
FAQs
1. Is the Wendy’s Spicy Chicken Sandwich really spicy?
Yes. It is one of the spiciest regular chicken sandwiches. The heat comes from black pepper and cayenne in the breading.
2. Can I make it Deluxe or add bacon?
Yes. You can add bacon, cheese (Asiago or Pepper Jack), or extra toppings.
3. Is the chicken real or processed?
The sandwich uses a real chicken breast, not pressed or formed meat.
4. How can I lower the calories?
Ask for no mayonnaise. This can sae about 90–100 calories.
5. Is there a grilled spicy chicken option?
Not usually. The spicy version is fried. Some locations may offer a Spicy Chicken Wrap instead.
